HPE Read Intensive 960GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5" SFF Solid State Drive P08994-B21

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Overview

The HPE Read Intensive 960GB Hot-Swap Solid State Drive P08994-B21 is an enterprise SSD designed for applications that require reliable storage capacity and strong read performance. With 960GB storage capacity, SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, and a compact 2.5-inch SFF form factor, this drive provides an efficient storage solution for supported HPE server environments.

The P08994-B21 supports a 600 MBps external drive transfer rate and delivers an internal data rate of 540 MBps read and 480 MBps write. It provides 59,000 IOPS 4KB random read and 16,500 IOPS 4KB random write, making it suitable for read-intensive enterprise workloads.

The drive features a 7 mm height, is bundled with an HPE SmartDrive carrier, and supports hot-swap installation. With 9 Watt power consumption, the P08994-B21 is designed for supported HPE server configurations requiring a compact SATA-based enterprise SSD.

Key Features

• 960GB storage capacity
• SATA 6Gb/s interface
• Read Intensive workload design
• 59,000 IOPS 4KB random read
• 16,500 IOPS 4KB random write
• 540 MBps internal read rate
• 480 MBps internal write rate
• 600 MBps external transfer rate
• 2.5-inch SFF form factor
• 7 mm drive height
• HPE SmartDrive carrier included
• Hot-swap capability
• 1 x SATA 6Gb/s interface connection
• 9 Watt power consumption
• Designed for supported HPE enterprise server configurations

Technical Specifications

• Device Type: Solid State Drive - Hot-Swap
• Capacity: 960GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Height: 7 mm
• Bundled With: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
• Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBps external
• Internal Data Rate (Read): 540 MBps
• Internal Data Rate (Write): 480 MBps
• 4KB Random Read: 59,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Write: 16,500 IOPS
• Interfaces: 1 x SATA 6Gb/s
• Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch SFF
• Power Consumption: 9 Watt

Performance Specifications

• External Transfer Rate: 600 MBps
• Internal Read Rate: 540 MBps
• Internal Write Rate: 480 MBps
• 4KB Random Read: 59,000 IOPS
• 4KB Random Write: 16,500 IOPS
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s

The P08994-B21 provides a performance profile focused on read-intensive workloads, with up to 59,000 IOPS 4KB random read and a 540 MBps internal read rate.

Enterprise Features

• Hot-swap capability allows the SSD to be installed or replaced in supported server configurations without requiring the drive to remain permanently installed.
• HPE SmartDrive carrier provides the drive carrier solution for compatible HPE server environments.
• SATA 6Gb/s connectivity provides a standard enterprise storage interface for supported HPE systems.
• The compact 2.5-inch SFF form factor allows the SSD to fit compatible small-form-factor server drive bays.
• Read Intensive design makes the drive suitable for applications where read operations represent a significant portion of the workload.

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch SFF
• Height: 7 mm
• Bundled With: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
• Installation: Hot-Swap
• Drive Type: Solid State Drive

No specific width, depth, or weight values were provided in the supplied specifications, so no unsupported physical measurements have been added.

Power Consumption

• Power Consumption: 9 Watt

The supplied specification lists a power consumption of 9 Watt for the HPE P08994-B21.

Compatible Platforms

The HPE P08994-B21 is designed for supported HPE enterprise server configurations featuring a compatible 2.5-inch SFF SATA drive bay and SATA 6Gb/s connectivity.

The supplied information does not specify individual server model compatibility. Before installation, verify the specific HPE server model, generation, drive cage, storage controller, firmware, and supported SATA SSD configuration.

Ideal Applications

The HPE P08994-B21 960GB Read Intensive SSD is suitable for:

• Read-intensive enterprise applications
• Database workloads with high read activity
• Enterprise application hosting
• Virtualized server environments
• Data access and retrieval workloads
• Frequently accessed application data
• Server storage expansion
• General enterprise server storage
• Workloads requiring high random read performance
• Supported HPE enterprise storage configurations

Why Choose HPE P08994-B21

The HPE P08994-B21 combines 960GB storage capacity, SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, and 59,000 IOPS 4KB random read performance in a compact 2.5-inch SFF enterprise SSD.

Its 540 MBps internal read rate, 480 MBps internal write rate, and 600 MBps external transfer rate provide a balanced SATA performance profile for read-intensive applications. The HPE SmartDrive carrier and hot-swap design support installation in compatible HPE server environments.

With a 7 mm height and 9 Watt power consumption, the P08994-B21 is a practical option for supported HPE servers requiring compact, SATA-based enterprise solid-state storage.

Compatibility

• Storage Capacity: 960GB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Interface Connection: 1 x SATA 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Compatible Bay: 2.5-inch SFF
• Carrier: HPE SmartDrive Carrier
• Installation: Hot-Swap
• Workload Type: Read Intensive
• Drive Height: 7 mm
• Power Consumption: 9 Watt
• Supported Device: Server
• Compatibility: Supported HPE enterprise server configurations with compatible 2.5-inch SFF SATA drive bays

FAQs

What is the storage capacity of the HPE P08994-B21?
The HPE P08994-B21 provides 960GB of storage capacity, making it suitable for enterprise server applications requiring compact, high-capacity solid-state storage.

What interface does the HPE P08994-B21 use?
The P08994-B21 uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface with 1 x SATA 6Gb/s connection.

What is the random read and write performance of this SSD?
The drive provides 59,000 IOPS 4KB random read and 16,500 IOPS 4KB random write.

What are the internal read and write speeds of the P08994-B21?
The P08994-B21 provides an internal data rate of 540 MBps read and 480 MBps write.

Does the HPE P08994-B21 support hot-swap installation?
Yes. The P08994-B21 is specified as a hot-swap solid state drive and is designed for compatible HPE server configurations.

What power does the HPE P08994-B21 consume?
The supplied specification lists 9 Watt power consumption for the HPE P08994-B21.